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Semaphore Carousel Fun Day | 80 Year Anniversary | 7 Oct 2018

[ December 1, 2017 5:10 pm to October 7, 2018 5:00 pm. ]
Semaphore Carousel Fun Day: Celebrating 80 Years
The Rotary Club has a Fun Day planned to celebrate 80 years of the Semaphore Carousel.
Celebrate that, for the last 80 years, this beautiful grand carousel has been at Semaphore. The Family Fun Day hosted by The Henley Beach Rotary Club will include vintage cars and bikes on display, […]

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The Ultimate Foodie and Footy Duos at The Grove Shopping Centre | 16 & 17 Mar 2018

[ March 16, 2018; 11:00 am; March 17, 2018; 1:30 pm; ]
The Ultimate Foodie and Footy duos at The Grove Shopping Centre
This weekend, The Grove is bringing you the ultimate foodie and footy duos.
On Friday 16 March Foodie favourites Tim and Kyle from MKR are going to be at The Grove to prepare their favourite 15-minute meals in front of Foodland. Are you a busy Mum […]

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Abrakaboom | Boomstars & Mickster the Trickster | Mar 2018

[ March 10, 2018 4:00 pm to March 12, 2018 4:00 pm. March 17, 2018 4:00 pm to March 18, 2018 4:00 pm. ]  
Boomstars & Mickster the Trickster
Get ready to fasten your seatbelts as the Boomstars take off on a bumpy ride from Boomtown to the Adelaide Fringe. Things are fantabulous until their Boom-mobile breaks down! But never fear, Mickster the Trickster is here! After appearing out of thin air (literally), wouldn’t you know it, his magic wand […]

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Magical Park at Point Malcolm Reserve | 10-25 Mar 2018

[ March 10, 2018 to March 25, 2018. ]  
Point Malcolm Reserve is becoming a Magical Park!
To celebrate Parks Week from 10-25 March 2018 you will be able to play the fantastic augmented reality game Magical Park.

Magical Park gets kids off the couch and physically active outside through mobile outdoor gaming. The game turns city parks into digital playgrounds and is free to play.

Download the […]

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Adelaide Night Market | North Terrace | 17 Mar 2018

[ March 17, 2018; 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ]  
The Adelaide Night Market on Saturday 17 March will be the final Fringe season night market at the North Terrace Cultural Boulevard.
Soak up the atmosphere at the Adelaide Night Market along North Terrace at Prince Henry Garden,  located between King William Street and Kintore Avenue. The evening will include live music, guest performers and live art […]

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Milerum and Me: The Art of Jacob Stengl | South Australian Museum | 3 Mar – 29 Apr 2018

[ March 3, 2018 to April 29, 2018. ]
Milerum and Me: The Art of Jacob Stengl
A deeply personal artistic exploration of a grandfather, Milerum, and grandson, Jacob Stengl, whose lives have run parallel to each other without them having ever met.
Jacob Stengl is a significant Aboriginal artist entering a bold new phase of his career. Milerum (Clarence Long) is amongst the most important […]

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Guru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking Tour | Adelaide Fringe Review 2018

[ February 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Guru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking Tour | Adelaide Fringe Review
Starting at Malls Balls | Rundle Mall
by Ali Moylan

When was the last time you danced your way through the streets of the city? If it’s been more than a week (a year? a decade? longer?) then get yourself tickets to Guru Dudu’s Silent Disco Walking Tour […]

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Easter Roller-Skating Disco | Ingle Farm Recreation Centre | 17 Mar 2018

[ March 17, 2018; 6:00 pm; ]
Go along and join in the fun with an Easter themed Roller-Skating disco at Ingle Farm Recreation Centre!
Ingle Farm Recreation Centre will be hosting their next themed roller skating disco! It is Easter themed! Go dressed up for a chance to win best dressed! Top 40 music will be played whilst you skate around the rink.

Cost: $8.50 […]

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FREE Public Ship Tours | M/Y Steve Irwin in Port Adelaide | Mar & Apr 2018

[ March 4, 2018; March 10, 2018; March 11, 2018; March 17, 2018; ]
The M/Y Steve Irwin is coming to Port Adelaide!
Join Sea Shepherd for free public ship tours from 11am – 4pm on 4, 10, 11, 17 and 31 March and 1 April 2018. There will also be Sea Shepherd merchandise for sale dockside.
Operation Jeedara

Sea Shepherd Australia is part of the Fight for the Bight Alliance, whose […]

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Gluttony: The Family Destination for 2018 | Adelaide Fringe | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 20, 2018 to February 25, 2018. February 27, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 6, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Gluttony: The Family Destination for 2018
Gluttony welcomes their biggest program of kids shows to date and offers some amazing activities and entertainment for families at the 2018 Adelaide Fringe.
Gluttony plays host to more than 140 acts this year including theatre, cabaret, circus, magic, dance, visual arts, children’s entertainment and comedy.  There is something for all […]

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Woodville Town Hall Fringe Hub | Adelaide Fringe | 27 Feb-17 Mar 2018

[ February 27, 2018 to March 17, 2018. ]
Woodville Town Hall Fringe Hub – something for all the family.
The Woodville Town Hall this year is again a Fringe venue and will come alive with something for the entire family. With dance and tea parties and performances by the String Family, Mr Oopy and the ever loveable Humphrey, it’s going to be big, so don’t […]

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Jazz by the Kiln | Trinity Gardens | 17 Mar 2018

[ March 17, 2018; 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]

Jazz by the Kiln Sunset Concert in Trinity Gardens
Jazz by the Kiln is a FREE open air sunset concert for the whole family to enjoy, featuring the headline act Atlantic Street Band, playing a mix of traditional Dixieland jazz and New Orleans inspired covers.

The event will include a fantastic line-up of live music, roving entertainers, giant games, some food […]

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Pick Your Own Figs | Glen Ewin Estate | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 14, 2018 to March 31, 2018. ]
Pick Your Own Figs at Glen Ewin Estate in February and March
Glen Ewin Estate is now OPEN for the 2018 fig season! The fig season is short but sweet, it generally commences mid-February and ends in March (or as the season dictates). You are welcome to visit their orchard and pick your own.

Their fig orchards comprise almost […]

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Adelaide Fringe at the Migration Museum | 15 Feb-18 Mar 2018

[ February 15, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 21, 2018 to February 25, 2018. February 28, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 7, 2018 to March 11, 2018. March 14, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Adelaide Fringe at the Migration Museum
Free tours of the Migration Museum are happening every weekend for the whole of the Fringe. So why not go along for a tour, absorb yourself in the rich migration history of South Australia, then head outside to join the Fringe fun!
Settlement Square in the Migration Museum courtyard is playing […]

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St Patrick’s Day | Adelaide Oval | 17 Mar 2018

[ March 17, 2018; ]
St Patrick’s Day at Adelaide Oval
Adelaide Oval is turning green to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in conjunction with the Irish Australian Association.

Revel in Irish festivities on Saturday 17 March 2018 from 10am until late on the Telstra Plaza where there will be food and drinks, live music and entertainment all day.  Be sure to dress […]

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Adelaide Fringe Festival | FREE Family-Friendly Events | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 15, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Adelaide Fringe Festival FREE Family-Friendly Events
The Adelaide Fringe is always an exciting time of the year with so much entertainment on offer in and around the city and stretching out to regional areas of South Australia.
The beauty of an open-access arts festival as unique as the Adelaide Fringe is that anyone with a show, exhibition […]

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Mr Snot Bottom’s Stinky Silly Songs | Adelaide Fringe | 17 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 17, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 24, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 3, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 10, 2018 to March 11, 2018. March 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]  
Mr Snot Bottom’s Stinky Silly Songs, Adelaide Fringe
Mr Snot Bottom returns to the Adelaide Fringe with his hilarious show.
The Willy Wonka of Weird! The Peter Pan of Putrid! Mr Snot bottom is a hilariously deeeesgusting kids comedian brimming with all the oeeey, gooey, gross-out topics kids love: boogers, bottoms, pop-offs and smells! ( “Mr […]

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FoRT | Adelaide Fringe | Mar 2018

[ March 10, 2018 to March 12, 2018. March 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
A physical theatre show for families inspired by the timeless craft of turning lounge rooms upside down.
Asking for Trouble presents FoRT a circus/physical theatre production, which delves into the art of play and the creation of worlds from everyday objects. Two strange characters appear hunting for whispers of adventure. In a series of vignettes a couch, […]

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Wild Imagination Nature Play at Fringe | Adelaide Fringe | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 24, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 3, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 10, 2018 to March 11, 2018. March 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Adelaide Fringe Wild Imagination: Drop & Go Nature Play just for kids!
If you’re thinking of seeing a show and can’t get a babysitter, Wild Imagination are running Drop & Go nature play adventure sessions during the 2018 Adelaide Fringe. Designed for children aged between 5 and 12 years, each session will run for two and […]

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American Express Openair Cinema | Glenelg | 15 Mar – 15 Apr 2018

[ March 15, 2018 to March 18, 2018. March 20, 2018 to March 25, 2018. March 27, 2018 to April 1, 2018. April 3, 2018 to April 8, 2018. April 10, 2018 to April 15, 2018. ]
Make a night of it under the stars at American Express Openair Cinema in Glenelg.
Bringing a season of good times to 10 cities across Australia and New Zealand, experience summer at its best with live music, sunset drinks, food, fun and flicks.

All guests can chillax to the max with the variety of seating options available […]

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Loose Ends | Adelaide Fringe | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 22, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 1, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 8, 2018 to March 12, 2018. March 15, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Loose Ends returns to the Adelaide Fringe in 2018.
Last year’s Fringe Award Nominee is coming back to Adelaide with his wonderful family show full of wacky thingamabobs, naughty puppets and madcap clowning. It is a show that is visually bold, non-verbal, touching and always surprising, pushing the themes of inventiveness and connection.
”A Magical Children’s Theatre […]

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Street Art Explosion Walking Tours | Adelaide Fringe | 24 Feb, 10 & 17 Mar 2018

[ February 24, 2018; 11:00 am; March 10, 2018; 11:00 am; March 17, 2018; 11:00 am; ]
Adelaide Fringe 2018 Street Art Explosion Walking Tours
Explore brand new works that will erupt with colour and creativity in Adelaide’s CBD, alongside existing artworks throughout the city and Adelaide’s surrounding suburbs, with your trusty guide Haneen Martin from Zombie Queen.

Be wowed as you learn about the work, the artists and the important role street art […]

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The I Hate Children Children’s Show Rock and Roll Spectacular | Adelaide Fringe Festival | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 22, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 1, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 8, 2018 to March 12, 2018. March 15, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]  
Magical child hater returns to Adelaide Fringe with pet slugs and rock & roll.
The most hilarious family magic show, The I Hate Children Children’s Show with world-class child-hater Paul Dabek, returns to the Adelaide Fringe Festival in March 2018.
With a show jam-packed full of live music, mind-blowing magic, comedy and, of course, Dabek’s signature child-hating, […]

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The Very Circusy Caterpillar | Adelaide Fringe Festival | Feb & Mar 2018

[ February 17, 2018 to February 18, 2018. February 24, 2018 to February 25, 2018. March 3, 2018 to March 4, 2018. March 10, 2018 to March 12, 2018. March 17, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
The Very Circusy Caterpillar at Adelaide Fringe Festival
Since the world first met The Very Hungry Caterpillar in 1969 she’s become a little cheekier, a lot more peckish and much more circusy!
Inspired by this classic children’s storybook, this fun and interactive show sees our ravenous friend take to the stage to juggle plums, hula-hoop fruit and […]

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Adelaide Festival 2018 | FREEZE! | Adelaide Botanic Garden | 17 & 18 Mar 2018

[ March 17, 2018; March 18, 2018; ]
Adelaide Festival 2018 – FREEZE!
As a child Dutch visual/performance artist Nick Steur played with pebbles. When he grew up he rediscovered the material and created a performance placing stones on top of each other. That’s right, he balances rocks, and it’s simply mind-boggling. But not stacks of round, flat stones: often large, awkward looking oddities, […]

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Adelaide Fringe | Parade of Light & Night Markets | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Adelaide Fringe Parade of Light & Night Markets along North Terrace from 16 February until 18 March 2018
Between 8.30pm and 12.00am over all thirty-one nights of the 2018 Adelaide Fringe, North Terrace will be transformed into a Parade of Light – an animated corridor of colour, light and wonder.

The Parade of Light will feature architectural projections and […]

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Adelaide Fringe | What’s On & Program Highlights | 16 Feb – 18 Mar 2018

[ February 16, 2018 to March 18, 2018. ]
Don’t miss the fun and excitement of the 2018 Adelaide Fringe and all it has to offer between 16 February and 18 March 2018!
The Adelaide Fringe has become the Southern Hemisphere’s largest (and Australia’s biggest ticket selling) open access arts festival since it began 57 years ago.  The Fringe completely takes over Adelaide, our surrounding suburbs […]

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Dinosaur rEvolution | SA Museum | 23 Feb – 6 May 2018

[ February 23, 2018 to May 6, 2018. ]
Dinosaur rEvolution in Adelaide
Dinosaurs are roaming the South Australian Museum in 2018.
Dinosaur rEvolution, a new touring exhibition from Gondwana Studios, explores the thrilling world of dinosaurs and their ancestors.
Featuring animatronics, 3D models, close-to-life sized murals and fossil casts that you can touch.

Dinosaur Revolution at the @southaustralianmuseum ?
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West End Redbacks | JLT Sheffield Shield Cricket Games 2017/18

[ October 27, 2017 to October 30, 2017. November 23, 2017 to November 26, 2017. February 8, 2018 to February 11, 2018. February 25, 2018 to February 28, 2018. March 14, 2018 to March 17, 2018. ]
The West End Redbacks will open their 2017-18 Sheffield Shield season by hosting New South Wales in a day-night game at Adelaide Oval.
The South Australian Men’s Cricket Team, the West End Redbacks, have played in the past two Shield finals and will be looking to go one step further in the 2017/18 season.  The team […]

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